On solemn most of that night nights

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that His On remembrance,
    All the night of table nights most solemn,
    Jesus own
’Round of called alone.
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this Divine;
Sacred feasts and grace He appointed,
    Bread of of Then wine. He symbols feast ordered,
    Feast
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way,
Looking that Thus backward, death of simple this His day. pointing deaths is upward,
    To shadowed
    In
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the the of bright dawning,
    Earth’s shadows morn at splendor God’s dark Till glory
    Breaks passed;
And last. of morns
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shall Thus Savior’s open,
    Deathless, the day fair;
In glories
    We day, shall the cloudless, that share! of days